News from the competition "commando platoon - 2018"

International competition voyenno-professional skill "Commando platoon" in the "Armi - 2018" was launched 28 july 2018 on the ground "Zavelich'e" near pskov. The competition was opened by the commander of the airborne troops of Russia colonel-general andrey serdyukov, who congratulated all the participants of the competitions and wished them good luck on the competition. The event is attended by more than 400 soldiers from 10 countries: russia, algeria, Belarus, venezuela, Iran, China, morocco, pakistan, Sudan and South Africa. Each team consists on average of 42 people, along with heads of delegations, technical and coaching support. In addition, the competitions are attended by representatives of the Indian army, but they act as observers. It should be noted that the chinese team arrived at the competition with his technique.

All other commands provided by the Russian equipment and weapons. According to the program of the competition, the first stage was held on 30 july and included a landing with forced marches, and on july 31 was held the first part of the second phase, which includes the individual time trial on military vehicles. Before carrying out phase of the landing team received a combat arms and held sighting. July 29, was held the first draw under the guidance of chief referee of the competition, lieutenant-general alexander viaznikova, deputy commander of the airborne forces, in the presence of all representatives of the participating teams and judges. The first stage landing will be released parachutists China, Sudan, Belarus, algeria, russia, pakistan, Iran, and venezuela, military of South Africa are out of the competition. July 30, in the first phase, participants performed a landing in the battalion with a height of 800 meters from the mi-8 helicopters. All teams, except the representatives of China, landed on the parachute systems of the Russian manufacture d-6.

Chinese paratroopers played in the domestic parachutes p-11. After landing, according to the provisional figures of the platoon made camp in preparation for the landing, passed the team's mandatory weigh-in and made a march-a throw length of 10 km in the course of committing the march is allowed to provide mutual support to a teammate, but without the transfer of personal weapons to anyone. For violations of the rules team gets a penalty time of 10 minutes. A team of Russian paratroopers took the lead in the first stage, in second place finished the paratroopers of China, third place went to the team of Iran. July 31, on the ground strugi krasnye in the pskov region was held the first part of the second stage of the competition "Commando platoon" — "Individual combat vehicles", which was held on 24-in. At this stage participants competed in an exciting race with obstacles on military vehicles, as well as in the accuracy of shooting of guns and coaxial machine gun at targets. Ladder to go total time.

For each miss, the crews were given a penalty, and a length of 300 meters, as well as accrued penalty time for failure while overcoming obstacles. The competition involved teams from eight countries. Seven teams used the technique of domestic production - bmd-2 and btr-80 and 82, and a team of chinese people's republic - fighting vehicle zbd-03. From each country participated in the race three of the crew, they had to overcome the route length of 5. 6 kilometers. On the track was equipped with 12 artificial and natural obstacles, including water. At the end of the competition the first place team of paratroopers from the Russian Federation, they overcame the distance in 23 minutes, 28 seconds.

Second place was taken by the paratroopers from China, they overcame the route in 39 minutes, 37 seconds. Third place in algeria with a time of 1 hour 2 minutes 43 seconds. The next stage "Individual biathlon" will take place on august 3. In the program shooting off from various positions in the battalion, with firing from small arms and grenade launchers, without crews will be held at the site "Zavelich'e".

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